Position Overview
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment.
The Cath Lab Registered Nurse will care for patients undergoing procedures in the Cath Lab who may need Impella, Intra-aortic balloon pumps, and/or temporary pacemaker insertions and initiate or adjust multiple vasoactive medication drips, familiarity with central lines or PICC lines and care for critically ill patients. The Cath Lab Registered Nurse must be proficient in administering moderate sedation, ACLS skills, and monitor or circulate in Cath Lab procedures. The Cath Lab Registered Nurse plays a pivotal role as the leader and central communicator for the cardiac care team, acting as the primary li...